Melvin Guillard returned to the UFC Octagon saturday night for UFC Fight Night 23 to take on Evan Dunham. The event took place on Saturday, January 22, 2011, at the Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas. Fight for the Troops 2 featured 11 bouts, some were more surprising to watch than others.
UFC Fight Night 23 was headlined by a fight between Melvin Guillard and Evan Dunham, with Matt Mitrione vs. Tim Hague serving as the night’s co-main event. Elsewhere on the card, Yves Edwards went to battle against Cody McKenzie. Let’s find out who won at the UFC Fight Night 23. View the full results for ‘Fight for the Troops 2’-led fight card below.
Event |
UFC Fight Night 23: Fight for the Troops 2
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Date |
January 22, 2011 |
Venue |
Fort Hood
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Location |
Killeen, Texas |
Main Event |
Melvin Guillard vs. Evan Dunham |
Co-Main Event |
Matt Mitrione vs. Tim Hague |
Event Type |
Fight Night |
UFC Fight Night 23 was live 5,048 days days ago and was the 168th event in UFC history, including pay-per-views, UFC Fight Nights, and The Ultimate Fighter season finales.
Who won at UFC Fight Night 23
Below is the 11-fight order and UFC Fight Night 23 results. Here are the real winners and losers from Saturday‘s event:
- Melvin Guillard defeated Evan Dunham via TKO (Knees) (Round 1 / 2:58)
- Matt Mitrione defeated Tim Hague by TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 2:59)
- Mark Hominick defeated George Roop by TKO (Punches) (Round 1 / 1:28)
- Pat Barry defeated Joey Beltran by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Matt Wiman defeated Cole Miller by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Yves Edwards defeated Cody McKenzie by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) (Round 2 / 4:33)
- DaMarques Johnson defeated Michael Guymon by Submission (Body Triangle) (Round 1 / 3:22)
- Rani Yahya defeated Mike Thomas Brown by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Waylon Lowe defeated Willamy Freire by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Charlie Brenneman defeated Amilcar Alves by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
- Chris Cariaso defeated Will Campuzano by Decision (Unanimous) (Round 3 / 5:00)
UFC Fight Night 23 Results
The results are listed in ascending order, starting from the first fight ending with the night’s main event.
Chris Cariaso vs. Will Campuzano
The UFC Fight Night 23 kicked off with Chris Cariaso taking on Will Campuzano. Chris Cariaso defeated Will Campuzano in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Charlie Brenneman vs. Amilcar Alves
The second fight at UFC Fight Night 23 was Amilcar Alves vs. Charlie Brenneman. Charlie Brenneman won in Round 3 at 5:00 by Decision (Unanimous).
Waylon Lowe vs. Willamy Freire
The following bout was between Willamy Freire and Waylon Lowe. Waylon Lowe beat Willamy Freire by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Rani Yahya vs. Mike Thomas Brown
In the fourth bout, Rani Yahya defeated Mike Thomas Brown by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
DaMarques Johnson vs. Michael Guymon
The fifth bout ended at 3:22 of Round 1 with DaMarques Johnson defeating Michael Guymon by Submission (Body Triangle).
Yves Edwards vs. Cody McKenzie
In sixth fight of the night, Cody McKenzie lost to Yves Edwards at 4:33 of Round 2.
Matt Wiman vs. Cole Miller
Matt Wiman got the better of Cole Miller and won by Decision (Unanimous) in Round 3 at 5:00.
Pat Barry vs. Joey Beltran
The eight bout was between Joey Beltran and Pat Barry. Pat Barry beat Joey Beltran by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 of Round 3.
Mark Hominick vs. George Roop
The ninth fight at UFC Fight Night 23 was George Roop vs. Mark Hominick. Mark Hominick won in Round 1 at 1:28 by TKO (Punches).
Matt Mitrione vs. Tim Hague
In the co-main event Matt Mitrione defeated Tim Hague via TKO (Punches) at 2:59 of Round 1; Dan Miragliotta was the third man in the cage.
Melvin Guillard vs. Evan Dunham
In the main event, referee Mario Yamasaki called an end to the bout at 2:58 of Round 1. Melvin Guillard defeated Evan Dunham by TKO (Knees).
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